Hardwood Decking in Sydney.
Real Timber, Real Impact.
Nothing beats the look and feel of real timber. At Sydney Metro Decking, we specialise in premium hardwoods like merbau and spotted gum to craft decks that are solid underfoot, rich in character and built to last.
Whether it’s a poolside retreat, family entertaining space or a complete backyard transformation, our hardwood decking brings natural beauty and long-term value to Sydney homes.
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Hardwood Decking. Timeless Beauty, Built to Last
Hardwood decking has long been the gold standard for Sydney backyards. Known for its natural warmth, timeless look and unmatched strength, hardwood transforms any outdoor space into a feature that adds value and character to your home. At Sydney Metro Decking, we specialise in premium species like merbau and spotted gum, chosen for their durability and rich finish. Whether it’s a classic poolside deck in the Shire, a family patio in St George or a statement entertaining space in the Inner West, hardwood delivers lasting appeal.
Why Choose Hardwood Decking?
Natural beauty
Rich tones and unique grain patterns add timeless character to your home.
Durability
Species like merbau and spotted gum are built to handle heavy use and Sydney’s climate.
Strength underfoot
Hardwood feels solid and sturdy, giving you a deck that lasts for decades.
Adds value
A premium hardwood deck enhances both lifestyle and property value.
Our Process: From Quote to Completion
Our process is simple, transparent and tailored to your needs. It starts with a free site inspection and detailed quote, where we assess your space and discuss design ideas. We’ll bring samples of merbau and spotted gum so you can see the difference in colour, grain and feel before you decide.
Once the design is locked in, our licensed team manages the build with open communication at every stage. From foundations to finishes, we don’t cut corners. The result is a hardwood deck that’s built with care, precision and pride.
Solid underfoot, rich in character and built to last, it turns any backyard into a space that feels warm, natural and unmistakably premium
Built for Sydney Conditions
Hardwood is known for its ability to withstand Australia’s tough climate. When built by licensed experts, it stands up to Sydney’s hot summers, wet winters and salty coastal air without losing its charm. With proper care, a hardwood deck can last decades, making it one of the best investments you can make in your home.
At Sydney Metro Decking, we select only the highest-quality boards and build them to the highest standard. We’ll design and install a hardwood deck that’s tailored to your space and lifestyle.
Perfect For Entertaining And Relaxing
There’s something special about entertaining on a hardwood deck. Its natural finish sets the tone for gatherings with family and friends, whether it’s summer BBQs, pool parties or laid-back afternoons in the sun. Hardwood also works beautifully as a quiet retreat space, a place to read, relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Every project we deliver is built with both lifestyle and longevity in mind. A hardwood deck from Sydney Metro Decking doesn’t just look good on day one, it keeps delivering enjoyment for years to come.
Why Choose Sydney Metro Decking?
We’re more than deck builders. We’re outdoor living specialists. Every project is designed as part of a bigger picture, so your hardwood deck can be integrated with a pergola, carport, pool zone or full backyard transformation. By combining premium materials with licensed craftsmanship and a no-shortcuts approach, we deliver spaces that look incredible and perform in Sydney’s climate for decades.
All Your Hardwood Decking Questions Answered
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a hardwood deck last?
With the right care, a hardwood deck can last 25–40 years or more. Species like merbau and spotted gum are particularly durable and well-suited to Sydney’s conditions.
What’s the best hardwood for decking in Sydney?
We typically recommend merbau and spotted gum for their strength, beauty and longevity. Both species handle Australian weather well and offer rich tones that only improve over time.
How much does a hardwood deck cost?
Costs vary based on size, design and finishes, but smaller hardwood decks usually start from around $20K. We’ll provide a free site inspection and detailed quote so you know exactly what’s included.
Does hardwood require maintenance?
Yes. Hardwood decking should be oiled or sealed periodically to protect it from weathering and maintain its colour. With regular care, it will continue to look stunning and last for decades.
Can hardwood decking be used around pools?
Absolutely. Hardwood is a popular choice for pool surrounds thanks to its durability and strength. With the right finish, it can resist moisture and provide a safe, stylish poolside surface.
Which areas of Sydney do you build hardwood decks in?
We build across the Sutherland Shire, St George, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, North Shore, Hills District and Inner Sydney. If you’re in one of these areas, we can design and deliver a premium hardwood deck for your home.